Repentant and Remorseless

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Repentant adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.

Usage example: repentant sinners

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Remorseless is an antonym for repentant.

Remorseless adjective - Not sorry for having done wrong.

Usage example: the remorseless killer was sentenced to life in prison without chance of parole

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Repentant is an antonym for remorseless.

Nearby Words: remorse, remorseful

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Remorseless and Repentant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/repentant/remorseless

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